ANA standards of nursing practice
What step of the standards of nursing practice does this example show:
The nurse administers the medication
Implementation
The standards of professional performance describe a competent level of _________ in the professional role of nursing
behavior
What are the 4 types of degrees possible?
Diploma degree
Associates degree
Baccalaureate degree
Graduate degree
When talking about JCAHO, THINK _________
Quality
National Council Licensure Examination
What step of the standards of nursing practice does this example show:
Asking patients about their pain and taking their vitals
Assessment
What is Florence Nightingale known for?
First to introduce infection control by clean environments and healthy food.
What is magnet status?
Nursing excellence
The highest honor a hospital can receive for excellence in nursing practice.
Difference between licensure and certification?
Licensure: provides a standardized minimum knowledge base for nurses. (NCLEX)
Certification: After receiving the license, you may choose to work toward a certification in a specific area of nursing.
Continuing education hours for IL?
20 hours every 2 years
What step of the standards of nursing practice does this example show:
The patient is at risk for impaired renal function and urinary retention
Diagnosis
What is the definition of nursing? (Subjective)
Anything
C: Formal education programs offered by universities, hospitals, state nurse associations, professional nursing organizations, and educational and healthcare institutions.
I: Informal instructional on-the-job training.
What does the JCAHO require and who does it apply to?
written policies and procedures and they apply to all employees at an institution.
Difference between accountability and responsibility?
Accountability: can never transfer accountability. ability to answer for one's own actions
Responsibility: can and must transfer. characteristics of reliability and dependability
What are the 6 ANA standards of nursing practice?
Assessment
Diagnosis
Outcome Identification
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
What are the 10 ANA standards of performance?
Ethics, Education, Evidence-based practice and research, Quality of practice, Communication, leadership, Collaboration, Professional practice evaluation, Resources, and Environmental health.
What are 2 examples of an advanced practice registered nurse?
Certified registered nurse anesthetist
Nurse practitioner
Certified Nurse Midwife
Clinical nurse specialist
What is the Nursing Practice Act?
It legally states what a nurse can do in practice (in a given state).
Professional responsibilities mentioned when discussing the BSN/RN role?
Autonomy/accountability
Responsibility
Caregiver
Advocate
Educator
Communicator
Manager
What are the four parts of implementation
Coordination of care
Health teaching and Health promotion
Consultation
Prescriptive authority and treatment
What are the five things that are required for professional status?
Extended education of its members, as well as a basic liberal foundation
A theoretical body of knowledge leading to defined skills, abilities, and norms
A specific service
Have autonomy in decision-making and practice
The profession as a whole has a code of ethics for practice
Difference between a diploma degree and an associates degree?
D: 3 years with hospital-affiliated programs
A: 2 years at a junior college or university
6 components of the Nurse Practice Act
1. Def. of nursing: emphasizes ADPIE
2. Licensure requirements
3. Revocation or suspension of license
4. Reciprocity of license
5. Members of the board of nursing
6. State of IL/Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
The nursing process=ADPIE=__________ & _____________
The work that nurses do